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Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV) – Information The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a progressive condition in which your body’s immune system is gradually degraded, leading to varied opportunistic infections. You can contract the virus through various means including through blood, semen, vaginal and other body fluids. However, the most common methods of transmission are Unprotected sex with an infected person Using contaminated needles